The current model has Michael heading north up the eastern side of the Gulf of Mexico early Wednesday.

Forecasters say that Michael is expected to begin making a turn toward the northeast sometime on Wednesday morning. That turn would bring Michael into Florida somewhere near Panama City Beach around 2 p.m. Wednesday, according to the NHC.

Please note that the forecast can change. This story will be updated with any changes in the forecast from the NHC. The times below are based on the 4 a.m. Wednesday forecast from the NHC.